BUTTE COUNTY
California Dance Company; Redding and Anderson. We strive to make all our dancers feel welcome and at home in our studios, whether they are competitive or recreational dancers. Our staff is invested in each dancer’s success, on and off the dance floor! We don’t just teach dance; we teach valuable life lessons too! Whether you are looking for an hour a week to have some fun and release some energy, or you are looking to train and improve your dance skills and technique, we have something to offer you! cadanceco.com. (530)- 365-7749
- Anderson: 2150 Marx Way #1
- Redding: 2100 Market St.
Chico Creek Dance. Our mission is to cultivate a life long appreciation for dance through professional training that will inspire the next generation with a quality education and exceptional artistry that connects with the community through our meaningful and inclusive dance program. With over 40 years of established classical ballet training and instruction in Butte County we bring an entire spectrum of dance classes from tap, hip-hop, musical theatre, jazz, tumbling and adult classes and much more. We have something for everyone! Join us as we inspire the dancers of the future. chicocreekdance.com. 1144 W. 1st St, Chico. (530)893-9028.
Healthy Steps: The Lebed Method; Chico. Whether you are getting back into shape or just want a gentle exercise program, Healthy Steps is a safe and accessible way to reach your goals and gain strength and balance with exercises to meet your fitness level. Zoom classes available. Classes also offered at The Lakeside Pavillion and Enloe Regional Cancer Centre. healthysteps-maryjo.com. Call instructor Mary Jo at (530)228-4753.
In Motion Fitness; Chico. Classes include Pilates, Zumba, yoga, step, and swim exercise classes.. Kids in Motion program for children of all ages, includes childcare. inmotionfitness.com. 1293 E. 1st Ave, (530)343-5678.
Kinetics Academy of Dance & Gymnastics; Chico. Classes in gymnastics, aerial arts, adult classes and many styles of dance for all ages and all skill levels. At Kinetics, students are instructed by highly creative, skilled and innovative instructors in classes offering quality instruction and a caring, inclusive environment. .Our goal is to create a comfortable and enjoyable classroom environment and community for all. Performance opportunities. Kinetics also offers birthday parties and summer camps. Ages 18 months & up to adults. kineticsacademyofdance.com. 627 Broadway St., Ste. 100, Chico. (530) 345-2505.
Northern California Ballet; Paradise. Classes include pre-ballet and classical ballet. Performance opportunities. Ages 4 & up. North California School and Ballet Company. 5794 Clark Rd. (530) 872-1719 northerncaliforniaballet.com
Northern California Ballet School; Oroville. Located at the Monday Club on Montgomery St. (530) 680-5308. Classicalballetdance.com wingturtl@mac.com
North State Ballet; Chico. Our goal is to develop excellence and nurture the whole individual through professional instruction in the beauty and technique of classical ballet. For more details about our offerings for every grade level please visit northstateballet.com. (530)774-2364.
Uptown Dance Arts; Chico.Dance classes in all styles for ages 3 and up. Classes include ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and more! Multiple class offerings for adult dancers, plus discounted pricing with a college student ID card. Our performance and competition company, Dance Evolution, offers additional opportunities for dedicated dancers.
SHASTA COUNTY
California Dance Company: Redding and Anderson. Looking for a magical adventure in the world of dance, gymnastics and aerial silks? Look no further than the California Dance Company! Our mission is to provide a safe and positive environment of excellence where we inspire our students to grow into strong and confident humans. Through hard work, dedication and perseverance we strive to teach life lessons that will leave a lasting impact on our students, our families and our community. Now in our 28th season with two locations, CDC offers the widest array of classes in the North State including all styles of dance, gymnastics, tumbling and aerial silks starting at age 1 – adults. Join us at CDC where dreams are realized and imaginations take flight. It’s an experience they will cherish forever. cadanceco.com. office@cadanceco.com (530)365-7749
- Redding: 2100 Market Street
- Anderson: 2150 #1 Marx Way
Dance Depot; Redding. Dancing is the rhythm of the soul expressed in movement, beauty, art, and creativity. COME DANCE WITH US! September – June & July Summer Camps. Classes for 12 month – adult, beginner-advanced. Ballet, Tap, Broadway Jazz, Acrobatics, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, and Mommy or Daddy & ME. Performance & Competition opportunities. Join our Dance Family! 2225 Larkspur Ln. “Teaching dance is what we love doing best!” dancedepotfamily.com. Call us anytime: (530)275-9618.
Redding City Ballet. Redding City Ballet was founded in 1997. Now a non-profit, the company mission is to present classical, contemporary and innovative concert dance to a broad audience and to increase accessibility to the arts for the schools of the North State area through educational outreach programs, lectures, and performances. RCB began its Chance 2 Dance scholarship program in 2022, providing ballet training and performance opportunities for area children lacking the means to pursue quality training. In 2023, RCB opened its own School of Dance, offering classes in classical and contemporary ballet. http://www.reddingcityballet.org, 530-709-1205
Redding Performing Arts Center. Offers dance classes specific for development in musical theatre. The dance classes correspond to our theater classes but can be taken by themselves. Dance classes range from 1st grade through 12th grade.
The Redding Arts Project – School of Theatre and Dance. Offers performing arts education in disciplines such as ballet, tap, contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, folk, and musical theatre. The RAP is the official training school of Redding Ballet Theatre, which produces the annual The Nutcracker proudly directed by Diana Christensen in the North State since 2012. In collaboration with Redding Theatre Company, our summer theatre academy stages captivating shows such as Newsies, Mary Poppins, High School Musical, Peter Pan,and more! All ages and levels are invited to join our vibrant arts community, guided by a dedicated staff fostering creativity and passion in the performing arts. Visit our website for all class offerings and more information on auditions and shows! 1726 Market Street http://www.thereddingartsproject.com (530) 245-1019
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Idance Studio; Fort Jones. Classes in hip-hop, acro dance, ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, musical theatre, yoga & more. All ages. idancestudiosv.com. 11921 North State Hwy 3, Fort Jones (541)210-0082.
Mt. Shasta Dance. McCloud & Mt. Shasta. Learn the smooth & Latin dances, and how to lead or follow in a fun, supportive environment. All levels can develop techniques for stronger skills. Solo dancers are welcome. Regular dance events in McCloud & Mt. Shasta. All ages. Mtshastadance.com. (530) 853-4147 or (415)215-2652.
Shasta Studios School of Theatrical Dance. Offers dance for all ages, including tap, jazz, ballet & lyrical. Also offers voice lessons, children’s theater classes, summer camp and performance opportunities. Shastastudios.net. Studio 1. 108 Old McCloud Rd. Studio 2. 629 Alder St. (530)235-6222.
Jefferson Center for the Arts; Mt. Shasta. JCA is Mount Shasta’s premier nonprofit arts education venue incorporating the natural beauty of the area for the purpose of improving social, economic and cultural assets. Studio Theatre. The JCA is a regional hub for live music, theatre and visual arts for local residents and tourists alike. The gardens of the JCA are growing to host a permaculture learning center, arts playground and local nature trail. Jefferson Center for the Arts is Mt Shasta’s own community arts and culture center. jeffersoncenterforthearts.com. 1124 Pine Grove Dr. (530)918-8383.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Flare; Red Bluff. build confidence & character with Flare! We want to ignite your Flare for dance & acrobatics. Offers professional instruction in acro (Acrobatics Arts Certified), ballet, pointe, jazz, hip-hop, tap, lyrical, dance tech & conditioning, parent & child, intro to dance, UJam Dance Fitness and ukulele. We have a traveling competition team and dance camps & intensives. Ages are 1.5 (walking) – adult. igniteyourflare.com. 446 Walnut St. (530)225-4180
Jubilee Performing Arts Co.; Red Bluff. A Christian musical theatre program that offers tap, Broadway, hip-hop, ballet, pre-dance, voice and theatre classes. Jubileepac.square.site. 1325 Schwab Street. (530)366-4786.
